Mechanical Inspectors

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of mechanical equipment, pipelines, and components used in the gas compression and upstream pipeline infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, engineering drawings, and relevant standards (e.g., ASME, API, ASTM).
• Review and verify the quality of mechanical materials, welding, fabrication, installation, and commissioning processes.
• Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports, identifying any discrepancies or areas requiring corrective action.
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project managers to ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Assist in the review and approval of method statements and quality plans.
• Perform dimensional inspections and verify alignment, fit-up, and tolerances for mechanical components.
• Monitor mechanical equipment during installation and commissioning to ensure correct functionality and performance.
• Identify potential risks and recommend corrective actions to maintain project quality and safety.
• Ensure all mechanical work complies with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Support the completion of final inspections and assist in the certification of equipment for handover.

Qualifications

• B.S degree in Engineering in a respective inspection discipline with at least 4 years of experience in the relevant inspection discipline OR 2 years of industrial/technical college diploma plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant inspection experience.
• Experience in mechanical inspection, preferably within the oil and gas or industrial construction sectors.
• CSWIP or AWS certification Mandatory.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, welding techniques, pressure vessels, pipelines, and rotating equipment.
• Aramco approved and Aramco QM approvals Preferred.
• Saudi Driving License Preferred.
• Preferred familiarity with: CWI, API 570, API 653/API 510, API 686, 610, 618, 682.

Entry level

Contract

Quality Assurance

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